Joeris General Contractors
Joel Benavides, AIA, MBA has a diverse work experience spanning over different companies and roles. Joel currently holds the position of Director of Healthcare & Higher Education at Joeris General Contractors, Ltd, a role they have held since 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Healthcare at the same company.
Before joining Joeris General Contractors, Joel worked at HKS, Inc. from 2012 to 2022. Joel started as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Texas Tech University College of Architecture in 2010, where they later joined as an intern at Joeris General Contractors.
Throughout their career, Joel has also taken on roles such as Vice President at HKS, Inc. and Vice Chair of the Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition Committee at AIA Dallas. Joel has also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Texas Tech University, where they taught construction techniques and tectonics to sophomore students.
Overall, Joel Benavides has held various positions in the construction and architectural field, showcasing their expertise and experience in healthcare and higher education projects.
Joel Benavides, AIA, MBA, holds a Masters of Architecture degree and an MBA in Business Administration-General Business, both obtained from Texas Tech University from 2010 to 2012. In addition, they completed a Healthcare and Facilities Design Certification Program in Architecture in 2011. Prior to their higher education, Joel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture from Texas Tech University from 2006 to 2010.